Peinlang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Peinlang is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Peinlang. The total population of Peinlang is 438 out of which 215 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Peinlang is 1,037.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Peinlang village is 99 which is 23% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Peinlang is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Peinlang village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peinlang is 87.9%. Thus Peinlang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.8% and the female literacy rate is 88% in Peinlang village.

Population
438
Families
77
Literacy
87.91%
Sex Ratio
1,037

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Peinlang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Peinlang Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Peinlang village.

Total Male Female
Children 99 51 48
Literacy 87.91% 87.8% 88%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 432 211 221
Illiterate 140 71 69

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Peinlang village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Peinlang village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 30.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 69 33 36
Cultivators 62 28 34
Other Workers 7 5 2
Marginal Workers 159 69 90
Non Working 210 113 97

Map of Peinlang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Peinlang, Mawthadraishan

Below are the list of villages near Peinlang village in Mawthadraishan.

Village Population
Nongdom 474
Lawrynjam 132
Pathew 57
Rngikseh 428
Umkrem 1,033
Dommawlieh 799
Pariong 929
Khartein 229
Rngisawlia 281
Laitnamlang 668

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